Have you been having issues with your PC moving at a snail's pace lately? Don't panic; it happens to everyone. Before you decide to invest in a new PC or take your computer into a repair shop, there ...

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Now that we're well into the new year, it's time to get back into the groove with work and school — and you certainly don't want your computer to creep along at a snail's pace. Yet, it can seem after ...

If your computer seems like it’s been extra sluggish and crashing a lot lately, it’s probably not your imagination. You aren’t the only one feeling over-extended during the pandemic—your computer is ...

The good news is computers are lasting longer. Seven, eight years or more. But as they get older, things start to lag, or slow down. If your PC is dragging you down, try these tips before buying a new ...

Your computer likely runs slower now than when you first bought it due to a combination of age and software. Seven of the most common issues have relatively quick and effective resolutions that can ...

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Most contemporary Windows operating systems will defrag your computer automatically. You can defrag your computer manually if you have Windows 7, 8, 10, or Vista. Defragmenting your computer helps ...

A new computer is shiny and fresh — no folders full of random junk, crud in the keyboard or lagging when you try to watch a video or join a meeting. Then life, and time, happens, and things slow down.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — The good news is computers are lasting longer now – as long as 10 years – but as time goes on, things start slowing down and don’t start up as fast as it used to.

Q. My computer has been running really slow so I looked in the Task Manager and could see that my CPU usage was high, even though I wasn’t doing anything on my PC. Do you know how I can resolve this?